EASTERN CONFERENCE
1. D.C. United over 4. Fire
D.C. gets revenge on the Fire for eliminating it from last season’s playoffs.
2. New York Red Bulls over 3. New England Revolution
The Revs’ streak of three straight MLS Cup final appearances comes to an end.
1. D.C. United over 2. New York Red Bulls
Final
Jozy Altidore and Juan Pablo Angel aren’t enough to topple an experienced D.C. team.
WESTERN CONFERENCE
1. Houston Dynamo over 4. FC Dallas
Dallas is good enough to make the playoffs without Carlos Ruiz but not good enough to make the second round.
3. Los Angeles Galaxy over 2. Chivas USA
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Unfortunately for Chivas, Ruiz, David Beckham and Landon Donovan will be real comfortable with each other by the time the playoffs come around.
1. Houston Dynamo over 3. Los Angeles Galaxy
Final
The Dynamo shatters MLS’ dream of seeing Beckham in an MLS Cup final.
MLS CUP FINAL
D.C. United over Houston Dynamo
Nobody has the chemistry the Dynamo has, and Dwayne De Rosario and company prove it as they win their 3rd straight MLS Cup final.